Road Transport Legislation (Australian Road Rules) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No 1) (ACT)

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Road Transport Legislation (Australian Road Rules) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No 1)

Subordinate Law SL2004-16

The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following regulations under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999 and the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999.

Dated 17 May 2004.

Bill Wood

Minister

Simon Corbell

Minister

Road Transport Legislation (Australian Road Rules) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No 1)

Subordinate Law SL2004-16

made under the

Road Transport (General) Act 1999 and the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999

Contents

Page

Part 1Preliminary

  1. Name of regulations  1

  2. Commencement  1

Part 2Road Transport (Offences) Regulations 2001

  1. Legislation amended—pt 2  2

  2. Regulation 6 (3)  2

  3. Regulation 15 heading  2

  4. Schedule 1, part 1.2 (Australian Road Rules), items 36 to 39               3

  5. Schedule 1, part 1.2, new items 59.1A and 59.1B  4

  6. Schedule 1, part 1.2, new items 67A and 67B  4

  7. Schedule 1, part 1.2, item 75  5

  8. Schedule 1, part 1.2, new item 157A  5

  9. Schedule 1, part 1.2, items 199 and 200  5

  10. Schedule 1, part 1.2, item 204  7

  11. Schedule 1, part 1.2, new item 217A  7

  12. Schedule 1, part 1.2, new item 244A  7

  13. Schedule 1, part 1.2, item 251  8

  14. Schedule 1, part 1.2, item 257  9

  15. Schedule 1, part 1.2, items 306 and 307  10

  16. Schedule 1, part 1.2, item 318  10

  17. Schedule 1, part 1.2, item 324  11

  18. Schedule 1, part 1.2, new items 353A and 353B  11

  19. Schedule 1, part 1.2, item 367  12

  20. Schedule 1, part 1.2  12

  21. Schedule 1, part 1.13 (Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Regulations 2000), item 1  12

Part 3Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Regulations 2000

  1. Legislation amended—pt 3  13

  2. Regulation 5  13

  3. Division 2.2.1, note 2, table  13

  4. Division 2.2.1, note 2, table  13

  5. Division 2.2.1, note 2, table  14

  6. Division 2.2.1, note 2, table  14

  7. Division 2.2.1, note 2, table  14

  8. Regulation 8A  14

  9. New regulation 12A  14

  10. Regulation 16A  15

  11. New regulation 22A  15

  12. Regulation 23A  16

  13. Regulation 29  16

  14. Regulation 29  16

  15. Dictionary, definition of emergency worker  16

  16. Dictionary, definition of postal vehicle, note  16

Part 1Preliminary

  1. Name of regulations

    These regulations are the Road Transport Legislation (Australian Road Rules) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No 1).

  2. Commencement

    These regulations commence on a day fixed by the Minister by written notice.

    Note 1The provisions of regulations providing for the name and commencement automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).

    Note 2A single day or time may be fixed, or different days or times may be fixed, for the commencement of different provisions (see Legislation Act, s 77 (1)).

    Note 3If a provision has not commenced within 6 months beginning on the notification day, it automatically commences on the first day after that period (see Legislation Act, s 79).

Part 2Road Transport (Offences) Regulations 2001

  1. Legislation amended—pt 2

    This part amends the Road Transport (Offences) Regulations 2001.

  2. Regulation 6 (3)

    omit

  3. Regulation 15 heading

    substitute

  4. Camera-detected offences—period for service of infringement notices—Act, s 36 (7)

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2 (Australian Road Rules), items 36 to 39

    substitute

36 57 (1) (a) not stop at stop line at yellow light 20 228 3 (NS)
37 57 (1) (b) not stop before traffic lights at yellow light 20 228 3 (NS)
38 57 (1) (c) not stop before intersection at yellow light 20 228 3 (NS)
39 57 (2) (a) not stop at stop line at yellow arrow 20 228 3 (NS)
39A 57 (2) (b) not stop before traffic lights at yellow arrow 20 228 3 (NS)
39B 57 (2) (c) not stop before intersection at yellow arrow 20 228 3 (NS)
39C 57 (3) not leave intersection safely after yellow light/arrow 20 228 3 (NS)

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2, new items 59.1A and 59.1B

    insert

59.1A ·     by contravening 69 (2A) (a) not give way to vehicle on road when leaving slip lane 20 228 3 (NS)
59.1B ·     by contravening 69 (2A) (b) not give way to vehicle/pedestrian on slip lane 20 228 3 (NS)

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2, new items 67A and 67B

    insert

67A 74 (1) (d) (i) leave area—not give way to pedestrian on area 20 127 3 (NS)
67B 74 (1) (d) (ii) leave area—not give way to vehicle on area 20 127 3 (NS)

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2, item 75

    substitute

75 77 (1) driver in left lane/traffic line/bicycle lane not give way to bus 20 127 3 (NS)

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2, new item 157A

    insert

157A 128A enter children’s/pedestrian/marked foot crossing when crossing/road beyond blocked 20 127

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2, items 199 and 200

    substitute

199 163 (1)
199.1 ·     by contravening 163 (2) not stop before driving past rear of stopped tram 20 76 3 (NS)
199.2 ·     by contravening 163 (3) (a) proceed near stopped tram (tram doors open) 20 76 3 (NS)
199.3 ·     by contravening 163 (3) (b) proceed near stopped tram (road not clear of pedestrians) 20 76 3 (NS)
199.4 ·     by contravening 163 (4) pass/overtake stopped tram at prohibited speed 20 76 3 (NS)
200 164 (1)
200.1 ·     by contravening 164 (2) not stop before driving past stopping tram 20 76 3 (NS)
200.2 ·     by contravening 164 (3) (a) proceed near stopping tram (tram doors open) 20 76 3 (NS)
200.3 ·     by contravening 164 (3) (b) proceed near stopping tram (road not clear of pedestrians) 20 76 3 (NS)
200.4 ·     by contravening 164 (4) pass/overtake stopping tram at prohibited speed 20 76 3 (NS)

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2, item 204

    omit

  2. Schedule 1, part 1.2, new item 217A

    insert

217A 179 (2) (c) stop in loading zone longer than permitted 20 93

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2, new item 244A

    insert

244A 203A stop in slip lane 20 152

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2, item 251

    substitute

251 210 (1)
251.1 ·     by contravening 210 (2) (a) not park at specified angle 20 68
251.2 ·     by contravening 210 (2) (b) not park rear out at specified angle 20 68
251.3 ·     by contravening 210 (2A) (a) not park at 45° (no angle specified) 20 68
251.4 ·     by contravening 210 (2A) (b) not park rear out at 45° 20 68
251.5 ·     by contravening 210 (3) (a) not park at 90° 20 68
251.6 ·     by contravening 210 (3) (b) (i) not park rear in/front in at 90° as specified 20 68
251.7 ·     by contravening 210 (4) (a) (i) not park rear in at specified angle 20 68
251.8 ·     by contravening 210 (4) (a) (ii) not park rear in at 45° (no angle specified) 20 68

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2, item 257

    substitute

257 213 (2) not restrain vehicle properly 20 76
257A 213 (3) leave engine on 20 76
257B 213 (4) (i) not remove ignition key (no-one in vehicle) 20 76
257C 213 (4) (ii) not remove ignition key (only child in vehicle) 20 76

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2, items 306 and 307

    substitute

306 240 (1) (a) use wheeled device/toy (dividing line/median strip) 20 49
307 240 (1) (b) use wheeled device/toy (speed limit>60km/h) 20 49
307A 240 (1) (c) use wheeled device/toy (multi-lane 1-way road) 20 49

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2, item 318

    substitute

318 244 (1) travel on wheeled device/toy towed by vehicle 20 49
318A 244 (2) hold onto moving vehicle (wheeled device/toy) 20 49
318B 244 (3) travel on wheeled device/toy within 2 metres of rear of moving vehicle 20 49

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2, item 324

    substitute

324 248 (1) bicycle cross on children’s/pedestrian crossing 20 49
324A 248 (2) bicycle cross on marked foot crossing, no green bicycle crossing light 20 49

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2, new items 353A and 353B

    insert

353A 268 (4A) drive with passenger <16 yrs not in vehicle part for passengers or goods 20 76
353B 268 (4B) drive with passenger <16 yrs not in vehicle part for goods unless enclosed 20 76

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2, item 367

    substitute

367 271 (5) exceed number of passengers on motorbike seat or in sidecar 20 76

  1. Schedule 1, part 1.2

    renumber items and subitems when regulations next republished under Legislation Act

  2. Schedule 1, part 1.13 (Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Regulations 2000), item 1

    substitute

1 12A contravene ARR 170 (1)—stop in intersection 20 68

Part 3Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Regulations 2000

  1. Legislation amended—pt 3

    This part amends the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Regulations 2000.

  2. Regulation 5

    substitute

  3. What are the Australian Road Rules

    In these regulations, the Australian Road Rules are that part of the publication known as the Australian Road Rules, ISBN 0 7240 8874 1 published by the National Road Transport Commission on 22 October 2003 that consists of the rules approved by the Australian Transport Council under the National Road Transport Commission Act 1991 (Cwlth).

    NoteThe Australian Road Rules are available on the ACT legislation register (>

    Division 2.2.1, note 2, table

    omit

25 (2) 8A

  1. Division 2.2.1, note 2, table

    insert

170 (1) 12A

  1. Division 2.2.1, note 2, table

    omit

213 16A

substitute

213 (5) 16A

  1. Division 2.2.1, note 2, table

    insert

236 (6) 22A

  1. Division 2.2.1, note 2, table

    omit

248 23A

  1. Regulation 8A

    omit

  2. New regulation 12A

    insert

12AARR r 170 (1)—driver not to stop in intersection unless permitted

A driver who contravenes the Australian Road Rules, rule 170 (1) commits an offence.

Maximum penalty:  20 penalty units.

  1. Regulation 16A

    omit

    rule 213 (4) (b)

    substitute

    rule 213 (5)

  2. New regulation 22A

    insert

22AARR r 236 (6)—hitchhiking, roadside commerce etc permitted

(1)For the Australian Road Rules, rule 236 (6)—

(a)a pedestrian may stand on, or move onto, a road to—

(i)solicit contributions, employment or business from an occupant of a vehicle; or

(ii)hitchhike; or

(iii)display an advertisement; or

(iv)sell or offer articles for sale; or

(v)wash or clean, or offer to clean, the windscreen of a vehicle; and

(b)a person in a vehicle may buy, or offer to buy, an article or service from a person standing on a road.

(2)In this regulation:

road includes any shoulder of the road, and any median strip, painted island or traffic island, but does not include any other road-related area.

NoteMedian strip, painted island and traffic island are defined in the Australian Road Rules, dictionary, shoulder is defined in ARR, rule 12, and road-related area is defined in the ARR, rule 13.

  1. Regulation 23A

    omit

  2. Regulation 29

    insert

    (ca)is a postal vehicle that is —

    (i)a motorbike with an engine capacity of not more than 110mL; and

    (ii)being driven at a speed of not more than 10km/h.

  3. Regulation 29

    renumber paragraphs when regulations next republished under Legislation Act

  4. Dictionary, definition of emergency worker

    omit

  5. Dictionary, definition of postal vehicle, note

    omit

Endnotes

  1. Notification

    Notified under the Legislation Act on 24 May 2004.

  2. Republications of amended laws

    For the latest republication of amended laws, see align="center">© Australian Capital Territory 2004

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